戲U+623217 STROKES
Entry·pron. xì
ㄒㄧˋ
“A play or drama; a show or performance; to play or amuse oneself; to joke or make fun of something.”
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- 遊戲ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋgame; play; amusement; entertainment; to play games; to have fun
- 戲劇ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩˋa drama; a play; theater; dramatic performance using acting, song, or dialogue; (informal) child's play; a joke
- 拍戲ㄆㄞ ㄒㄧˋto film a movie; to shoot a film; (by extension) to act in a drama on stage or in a studio
- 戲院ㄒㄧˋ ㄩㄢˋtheater; cinema; venue that sells tickets and shows films, plays, or performances for an audience.
- 演戲ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧˋto perform in a play or drama; to act on stage; to pretend; to put on an act; to feign
- 歌仔戲ㄍㄜ ㄗˇ ㄒㄧˋa form of traditional opera originating in Taiwan and Fujian; features local folk songs, storytelling, and instruments like the kezixian and yueqin.
- 戲曲ㄒㄧˋ ㄑㄩˇChinese opera; traditional Chinese stage performance combining literature, music, dance, and martial arts; also refers to the libretto or lyrics of classical Chinese drama.
- 戲碼ㄒㄧˋ ㄇㄚˇa scheduled theatrical performance; a planned show or act; (fig.) a scenario or sequence of events in real life.
- 布袋戲ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧˋglove puppetry; traditional Chinese puppet theater using hand-operated wooden puppets with cloth bodies.
- 戲劇性ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋdramatic quality; having the characteristics of drama, with unexpected twists or heightened tension; (of events) unfolding like a play
- 戲水ㄒㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇto play in the water; to splash around in water; a river in Shaanxi, China
- 重頭戲ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋthe main and most exciting part of a show or performance; the highlight; the big event
- 把戲ㄅㄚˇ ㄒㄧˋtrick; stunt; sleight of hand; ploy; scheme; deliberate performance to achieve a purpose; accident
- 看戲ㄎㄢˋ ㄒㄧˋto watch a theatrical performance; to sit back and watch without getting involved
- 戲稱ㄒㄧˋ ㄔㄥto call jokingly; to say in jest; to nickname playfully.
- 戲劇化ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋdramatic; theatrical; made into a drama; exaggerated for effect; turned into a play or performance
- 嬉戲ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧˋto play; to frolic; to engage in games or playful activity.
- 馬戲團ㄇㄚˇ ㄒㄧˋ ㄊㄨㄢˊcircus; traveling troupe featuring acrobats, clowns, animal acts, and aerial performances for public entertainment
- 戲服ㄒㄧˋ ㄈㄨˊcostume (for theatrical performance, film, or TV); traditional opera attire
- 戲偶ㄒㄧˋ ㄡˇpuppet used in traditional theatrical performances; figurine or doll depicting a theatrical character
- 入戲ㄖㄨˋ ㄒㄧˋto get into character; to become emotionally absorbed in a story or role
- 遊戲場ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋ ㄔㄤˊpublic place for recreation and play; amusement area; playground
- 偶戲ㄡˇ ㄒㄧˋpuppet show; puppet theater performance
- 戲謔ㄒㄧˋ ㄋㄩㄝˋto joke or jest; to banter in a teasing or playful manner
- 戲班ㄒㄧˋ ㄅㄢtraditional theatrical troupe; old term for an opera or drama company
- 戲弄ㄒㄧˋ ㄋㄨㄥˋto tease; to make fun of; to playfully mock or toy with someone
- 兒戲ㄦˊ ㄒㄧˋchild's play; trifling matter; treated casually or without seriousness, like children playing
- 戲台ㄒㄧˋ ㄊㄞˊtraditional stage for Chinese opera and theatrical performances
- 戲劇院ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩˋ ㄩㄢˋtheater for dramatic performances; national theater
- 遊戲機ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄧelectronic gaming device; video game console
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